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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1913)
nF-RI(HlT FRIDAY, AUGUST 1,1913. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. A r rc in at the arcade tonight LIIIIL IU IU VISIT PROJECT PENDLETON TO BE HOST TO THE SECRETARY. Secretary Franklin Lane Coming to I i Pendleton August 20 . Pendleton, 'Aug. 1. Hon. Franklin Jf. Lane, secretary of the interior is ot going to pass Pendleton by with out a visit on his present western trip He and his party will arrive in Pendleton on August 20, according to advices received here today. He will pay a visit to the Umatilla project at Hermiston and will come on to Pen dleton and make a trip to the agency. He will also probably Investigate the proposed project north of this city. .. President J. V. Tallman, upon re ceipt of the knowledge, immediately began arrangementss for the secre tary's reception. Though he will not foe here himself, he has appointed a committee to look after the enter tainment of the distinguished citizen. Co?. J. H Raley was named as the chairman of the committee and the oth er members are as follows: Judge J. "W. Haloney, R. Alexander, Will Moore, E. J. Murphy, Will M. Peterson, Leon Cohen; Mayor W. F. Matlock, G. M. Rice, F. E. Judd, Clarence Bishop, E. J$. Aldrich, W. L. Thompson, Major E. L. Swartzlander, Senator J. N. Bur gess, George A. Robbins and Thomas Thompson." " ' Tt is reported that the Indians on the Umatilla reservation are enthusi astic over the proposed visit of Sec retary Lane and promise to gather in one big encampment if he will visit Ihero for only a half hour. WEEDflFH KILLS WEEDS water announced yesterday by the 0. W. R. & N. to the Baker Commercial club. The new rates give a substan tial reduction oh mineral water ship ments from this city to North Yakima, Walla Walla and Spokane, and presum ably ' intermediate points. The Sam- STEWARD BUILDING GROWS. Workmen Erecting Addition to the n. U....... RIwL. . I! Repairs to the Steward building that call for a two-story addition to the portion of the Steward building which 0 company will be benefited by the ! houses the bnodgrass grocery store CHARLES HASTY. "The Koosier Boy," a veritable riot CANADIAN THISTLE CAN CONQUERED. BE are well under way. The entire store will not be enlarged but that portion which is, will be extended back to Prof. Scudder of O. A. C. Explains the Best Way ( Fight Weeds. Only by such cultured methods as will result in keeping the Canada this tle from growing above ground, can its eradication from infested fields be effected, is the substance of the reply to Inquiries from various parts of the state made by Professor Scudder, ag ronomist of the Oregon Agricultural college. The methods by which this is to be' accomplished are explained somewhat as follows to Union county readers: Plants should not be allowed to go to seed asv. the form is so light that they are carried considerable distances by the wind, in irrigation districts or in hay, manure, rr$ grain. When occurring in small areas it should be cut while in bloom, close to the grourjl and completely covered reduction to a large extent as Ba ker's mineral water is fast growing in favor and the shipments into the the alley and run up two stories. territory noted are increasing all the time. i According to the announcement of the reduction, it is in line with the same policy of the road to aid in Demurrer Filed by Mrs. Purdin. Vacuum BOCSZ C1IAHIH8 ryaOLSTKRiJia rvunnrms amiim MATTSE9S MAKWO ruvnrwt ricnsra. 1607 Wash. Are. Phone Black MM Baker, Aug. 1. The developments in the Purdyi shooting affair at Haines dustrial enterprises that led to the 1 both Mr and Mra purdjn f;unsr guits recent reduction of rates on ore and fn Aivnrna nftor tha miitbr had boon concentrates from Baker and othet adjusted in court, was the withdrawal!' nearby joints to Tficoma and Salt yesterday of the complaint filed by. J Lake, Old Frenchman la Unique. Paris, Aug. 1. Four . yeeks from Mrs. Purdin. the complaint having been recorded 15 minutes after her husband's suit was filed the day be fore. Her attorney filed a demurrer to the husband's complaint, alleging Monday a small band of youthful Im- that said complaint did not set forth nerialists will do homage to their facts sri'icient to constitute cause of i m ' 11 r 1 1 T 1 1 1 . i ' aean, m. irerre scnamei tw, uib omy , action. living man whose hand ever held that of Napoleon Bonaparte. The date will mark the old man's 106th birthday. The centenarian was born in the Sunday Concert Prof. Benedetti and his concert or- concert at . the IB ' ll-o ...ill ; pamce or yersau es. ne was one oi cafateria on sunday. Aug. 3rd. from the King or Kome s piayooys, nis iatn- 12 t iao and from 5:30 t0 7 er being a soldier-orderly of the Emp-1 m . eror and attached to th latter's per--, ;3 ew orgal,ization in La son. He saw Napoleon three times Qrande during the Emperor's iife time, and Prof " Benedetti is ready'to furnish once muie u un the mus,c for aa occasions. with tar, building paper, or a heavy coating of straw or manure. The cov ering is to be left ok the spot until about 12 years old, saw Bonaparte, .. .... . a . . i, r .1 i T) i: J - ., U. the ground is to De piowea, aaer dead. The orderly had followed his , For information call Phon Red 3091, master, into exiie, aria was w m lg04 ya!mington avenue. Adv. visiting his tatner that rierre, men . ijo 4t BAXTER BUYS HOME. Secures the Modern Chandler Prop erty on Jefferson Avenue. v Engineer Charles W. Chandler, who recently moved to Horse Shoe Bend Idaho, yesterday through the Geo. H. Currey real estate agency, disposed of Sis new seven-room modern house on Jefferson street to Charles Baxter who has already taken possession. NOTICE TO QUALIFIED VOTERS. The New Commission Charter is now ready for distribution and all quali fied voters desiring a copy can secure one by applying at the office of the City .Recorder. LEE WARNICK. ; ' Xdv. City Recorder. 7.-29 5t Insure Fish- 5.ing Success Is Wiser Than Solomon. London, Aug. 1. Dispatches from Bangkok, capital of Siam, carry the report that the present king will shat- 4-A nil friidifinna nf Inn nnpontnra flnft hv onlv onn wife Left a Wacv of or a small' amount of gasoline which it may be seeded to a row crop such as corn, check-rowed, or a smoth er crop of buckwheat or rape, sown thickly. ' ' " " If but few scattered individual plants are found, these should be cut off just below the surface of the ground when they are in bloom and a handful of stock, salt thrown on the 600 widows and the right as heir to the throne to have as many wives as his father before him had, the present king, who was educated at Oxford England, will not indulge in that doubtful pleasure of having more than one helpmeet. Siam the dispatches tell, is experiencing a radical change in government and social life. The young king has inaugurated at last applied. If the thistle grows in a number oS small clumps, scattered though the field, they may best be treated either by smothering or by the use of codi- um arsenate spray made by disolv. M. Schamel-Roy lives in a suburb. of Paris in two tiny rooms that cost him $55 a year for rent, a sum he I finds difficult to raise in spite of a i J government pension of twenty-eight cents a day, ond recently, but for the J intervention of friends, he would have , heen.put into the street by his land- I lord. . J One of M. Cchamel-Roy's rooms is his museum. There he has a rare J collection oi urat empire Liuirvcto. the other, his bed room, he has many pictures of Napoleon, at all ages and under all sorts of conditions. He would rather starve to death than sell or part with any of these treasures. The last time the old man saw Na poleon alive, his father had ordered him to pay his respects to the emperor but before he was permitted to see the exile, Sir Hudson Lowe, Napoleon's British captor, had rierre stripped iu the skin to be sure no message or con ing one and one-half pounds of this salt in fifty-two gallons of water. If applied by a small hand sprayer, so traband articles were taken to tha that the thistles are thoroughly cov- exile emperor. . i -j. i i.i .l - : r at-tiMi t-p mv 1nno life to the fact one custom that Is making a great hit ; erea 'ustDre. l"eyt ' " Z that my mother .nd father both were with his subjects in building theatres '"t.on w.ll kill back the tops to the wh(m J was born He was several large cities of his kingdom, i.Brouna- snoulQ 09 sPyea abf.l- 19 and my mother was 17. Then, too, Uncle Sam's Loan Office Loans money on all kinds of Watches, Diamonds, Gold. Jew elry, Clothing and all kinds of personal property. We sell unredeemed pledges at a very low price. FOLEY HOTEL BUILDING. !! i i When Dealing With J H. PEARE&SON La Grande's Leading Jewelers and manufacturing Opticians, You are trusting yourself to a t fiuanfcv-two vears' v . standing which should satisfy ( you that you will be treated J right. ! Call when you desire anything in the jewelry line or are in need of glasses. The best fitted Optical Parlors in Eastern Oregon. WE GRIND OUR OWN LENSES. J. H. PEARE &SON in which are being run by the govern-',g effectiveJbut as this spray is very 0f any kind. I have eaten much fruit ment. No attempt will be made to disonou3 care should be taUen not and druuk quantities of milk," he said fttfa en fna enrnvpri nlnnrs. .. . . i i tt i :j knUimr which will assure the permanency of . - - ' ' ov ' ;ok at my . n- .. the drama. The king has adapted a ' .. h ,nnd shou,d b(J ,owed after . or rve exercised all my life and still nunioer oi iMigusn anu riuiiun ywya and operas to Siam. One of the king's theatrical com the crop has been removed and then Ke a long warn ua .-'I" ... . , .,, . . wDte and don t need glasses. I do cultivated with a spring tooth harrow, &f my Qwn niendinK. sNot bv.C. oh ? wViinli will fiirn nut. thf roots and brine v ntu r.f ov.'pssps nf iinv panies is now rehearsing a Siamese ; them tQ thg gurface The f0iiowinR kind 8nd the will of life. translation of one of George Bernard ; . -h d shoud be plowed - Shaw's plays. Later on, the king j eyery four wcekg and if thist,oa apj pear, thoroughly cultivate with a j spring tooth harrow up to July, when it may be seeded to a smother crop of buckwhnnt or rape thickly sown. This , intends to open negotiations with sev- eral French and American moving pic ture concerns with the idea of estab lishing a mpving picture theatre cir cuit through the kingdom. The king crop js followed with fall plowing and ! believes the moving picture shows, if cultivation. In the next spring pi ' given under his personal supervision j the ground into cultivated row crop ! . , ' ,.fo f 'will do more than anything else to- such as corn, potatoes, etc. If the this-1 .uv - wurd educating his subjects. Itlcs were older and have obtained a nnpirnitv An vnnr fmhiniT 1 I I ...... good hold, the best method is a tnor oughly cultivated, bare fallow. In this case the first plowing should be shal low and increased in depth with suc ceeding plowings that the roots may be torn out and killed. "All tY( above methods have been thoroughly tried out and proved suc cessful scores of tim.es," concludes Brisht Finiih THER ways . .. ....... An ,rn. tluniniT trins. To be Drenared. your I tackle must be complete. An assortment that includes the right things to use in angling for every kind of fish in this vicinity will not cost - much. Come in and see our splendid stock of Fishing Tackle It includes everything you can need and in the quality that will give greatest satisfac tion. Rods, Lines, Kevin, Flies, Arti ficial Unit, Landing Nets, Spin ners, Sinkers, Etc., Etc. All sold at lowest possible price. Newlin Drue Co WILL TRY NEW SYSTEM. Motor Vehicle With "Caterpillar" Ac tion Will Be Put In Service. A new departure in transporting ore and freight between Whitney on the Sumpter Valley railroad and the Ben Harrison mine is soon to be inauirur- iiteH for a test bv Manairer W. C. Professor Scudder, "but unless they ; ' r.i.n 1M. - 1. ! 1 I. i t.Ut .. . i i .. ' "ouws. ine nisiiwa.y uci.y;cii mcj are thoroughly carrieu out, none ui J' two points, 20 miles in length, has,th are o value . I nicen turnpiked and something new in I 'tltha wnv ff f rnMHnnrtnt.inn devices will ' I . J . - 1 I n , T. j.. .i r r:. soon be put in' service. niHer iiraiwrj mimus. The new truck or whatever it may Baker, Aug. 1. The Sam-0 Natural be called will have approximately 100. Mineral Water company of this city horsepower and is now being con L--- 'f DANCE AT j Uanceland g J Saturday Night J 4 GALLERY FOR SPECTATORS 2 f PARENTS ESPECIALLY IN- J J VITED TO ATTEND. 4 i STRICTLY HIGH CLASS. 4 J CP. FARRIN, Mgr. 4 stnicted at the shops of the Lima, O., loromotive works, President A. L White of that company being on of the nrincipal owner of the Ben Harrison. The new vehicle is being constructed with a "caterpillar" trend and will be tested out in use on a carrier of this kind for the first time. It will also x equipped with r snow shovel device for use in winter months nnd it is hoped by this means that the highways can be kept open and in good condition the wholp year. There is no reason why the "cater pillar" trend should not provea suc cess on an nuto vehicle nf this type and if successful will mark n new j era in transportation over mountain ronus. will be largely benefited by a reduc-! tion in rates on shipments of mineral! OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE X HERE is al- s a charm and individuality about the old spoons which the early makers forg ed and wrought by hand. Abso lutely plain, bright polished silver ware is iiivvays rich and impres sive and in our Mothers Pattern we have given this look of chasteness and dignity which the hand wrought spoon had. De signed from a very old pattern it is a perfect reproduc tion of the style our forefathers used and loved so well, and meets the de mand in every way for a plain, bright finished Colonial pattern. Picnic at Linebarger's f AT BEAUTIFUL PICNIC GROUNDS IN LADD CANYON Sunday, Aug. 3 MUSIC BY DAHLSTEOM'S ORCHESTRA. COME TO THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SPOT IN I OREGON AND ENJOY THE DAY. J Admission 25 cents; Children Free I iHiiiffirfWttftfirifi,i,Tf,if rtrr'ii'frTff fimfiriiTn rulmtoLtufagnrj fit i.1 CORN CROP LOSS BIG. Chicago, Aug. 1. The traders -H board of trade today estimated the damage done to the corn crop by the recent hot snell. to reach ' ' anvwhere from 50,000,000 to 55,- J nni.nnn hnshels. BLGIN3 it fnrlT-fiuk school ye DEGREE COURSES " mnv phnwsol aanicuiTURt. f noineebino. MOMC ECONOMICS. M'NINQ. fOMLIR, COM- Mrnct Pmahmcv. TWO-YEAR COURSES "n aomcui. TUBl. HOWC FCONOMICS " MECHANIC ARTS FOBEStBV COMMtkCl PHARMACY TEACHER S COURSES lu nunu.il : irmiiini; ricuiliiic. Uomestic ncieuce Kllll Kll j MUSIC, including p'ano. string, band j instruments ml voice culture. j A BEAUTIFUL BOOKLET rnti'.l-it "THK KNKU HMKM 01' KUKAL I.ll'Ii" ttn i a C A T I."H"K will !ir mailed free on umiliciiui.il A.l.lrrs, H.M T.s.vNT. Registrar. C -'-Jcf PrtmnnV ,i Made in Sterling Silver only, and stamped with the Trade Mark: Lion, Anchor and letter (6 Which insures quality and purity of design WIRE YOUR HOUSE NOW AND SAVE MONEY Don't bother with that kerosene lamp any longer that causes you so rueh trouble, that ruins your your ceilings, that endangers your eyesight and at any time is liable to be knocked over and burn you out of house a,nd home. How many times hat e you read of children knocking over a lamp and causing fire? Electricity is the cheapestjhing you can use. i Figure it out for yourself. We are not in the wiring business, but to meet the present con ditions the two Electrical Contractors will for a limited time wire your house under a special contract on an easy payment plan.' For a small amount down you can have your house wired at once. This is a very liberal proposition and will pay you to-investigate. Let us help you. Call Main 31 today and our Solicitor will call. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Always atYour Service. i
